A host of Indian festivities ahead

Cooking up a feast: Women preparing food at Gudwara Sahib Petaling Jaya for Vaisakhi last year.

KUALA LUMPUR: The various ethnicities that make up the Indian community here are set to celebrate their respective festivals this week.

This kicks off with the Telugu community celebrating Ugadi (New Year’s Day according to the Hindu lunar calendar) today, followed by the Tamil New Year Chithirai Puthandu and Malayalee New Year Vishu on April 14.